Walter B. Hargreaves

Walter B. Hargreaves (1907–1998), also known by the affectionate nickname of 'The Wee Professor', was a legendary conductor for brass bands.

During his career, Hargreaves conducted the Grassmarket Silver Band,[1] Crook Hall Band,[2] and the Stanshawe Band [3] as well as many others across England.

References

Cook, Kenneth John (1950). The bandsman's everything within. Hinrichson.
Newsome, Roy (2006). The Modern Brass Band: From the 1930s to the New Millennium. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 9780754607175.
Newsome, Roy (2006). The Modern Brass Band: From the 1930s to the New Millennium. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 9780754607175.

The modern brass band: from the 1930s to the new millennium by Roy Newsome. p,156

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[1] Cook, Kenneth John (1950). The bandsman's everything within. Hinrichson.

[2] Newsome, Roy (2006). The Modern Brass Band: From the 1930s to the New Millennium. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 9780754607175.

[3] Newsome, Roy (2006). The Modern Brass Band: From the 1930s to the New Millennium. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 9780754607175.